Review of Penguins of Madagascar (2014) by Pete T — 06 May 2015

Absolutely hilarious with its self awareness and puns, but too general of a plot and not enough charcter to it for it to be truly great.

This review of Penguins of Madagascar (2014) was written by Pete T on 06 May 2015.

Penguins of Madagascar has generally received positive reviews.

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